ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Combe

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /kuːm/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Combe is a noun meaning A valley, often wooded and often with no river.

Meaning

A valley, often wooded and often with no river.

More Meanings

  1. A cirque.

Example Sentences

gradual rise the shelving combe displayed.
its long, latticed window [...] looked out on a wild spreading view of hill and heather and wooded combe.
You wake up next morning on what looks like Salisbury Plain, only here you climb up the side of every combe, round the end and out the other side.

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Related dictionary entries include capelle, coombe, comb, canyon, canion, coomb.

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